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MinRes AGM polarises shareholders

The self-enriching actions and disclosure omissions of billionaire mining boss Chris Ellison have divided shareholders, leading to a protest vote...

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MinRes defends Bullsbrook property deal

Mineral Resources insists its stake in a Bullsbrook industrial park was not a related party transaction, while Chris Ellison has agreed to sell...

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Ellison sombre in ‘dark clouds’ MinRes address

Besieged mining boss Chris Ellison says his offshore tax evasion affairs and corporate governance failures have been a “dark cloud" in his life.

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Poseidon chair on nickel woes

Poseidon Nickel chair Peter Harold has reflected on the torrid time for local nickel producers and the axed Mineral Resources deal that ultimately led...

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At Close of Business podcast November 18 2024

Nadia Budihardjo and Isabel Vieira discuss retail trading hours. Plus CME backs payroll tax reforms; Elders makes $475m bid for Delta; and Fortescue...

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Retail trade predicament polarises Perth

Stakeholders remain split over any changes to the hours big retailers can open for business.

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Waste-to-energy plant owes $740m

Creditor claims of more than $740 million have piled up against the taxpayer-backed East Rockingham waste-to-energy plant, including from Acciona and...

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BHP nickel boss in new role

The head of BHP’s mothballed Nickel West division Jess Farrell has notched a new role as vice president innovation within the miner’s technical...

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Ian Dorrington fondly remembered

Prominent businessman Ian Dorrington has been remembered as a highly respected member of the Perth broking community following his sudden death.

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Wyloo raises solvency concerns over Hastings

Andrew and Nicola Forrest’s private investment vehicle Wyloo has sounded the alarm over Hastings Technology Metals’ solvency and ability to repay...

14.11.2024 10

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Hancock ups stake in rare earths producer

Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting has grown its stake in Las Vegas-headquartered producer MP Materials, building on the mining magnate’s rare...

14.11.2024 10

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Nicheliving directors front contingency cash

Nicheliving directors have fronted a $200,000 indemnity to cover operating costs and ensure the administrators get paid in the "likely" event the...

13.11.2024 10

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State govt to lure east coast workers

A $10,000 incentive to attract eastern states construction workers to Western Australia has been described as a shot in the arm for the industry amid...

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MinRes mothballs Bald Hill lithium mine

Chris Ellison-led Mineral Resources has announced its Bald Hill lithium mine in the Goldfields will be placed on care and maintenance by the end of...

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MinRes reticent to ASX questions

Mineral Resources’ board says its historical management of related party deals was “not as robust” as it could have been in the fallout of Chris...

12.11.2024 7

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Perron to sell Vasse Estate stake

Perron Group is selling out of the expansive Vasse Estate, a master-planned community on the outskirts of Busselton, with its stake tipped to be worth...

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Perron to sell its Vasse Estate stake

Perron Group is selling out of the expansive Vasse Estate, a master-planned community south of Busselton, with its stake tipped to be worth tens of...

12.11.2024 10

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Rex gains $80m lifeline, airfares soar

The federal government has stumped up an $80 million lifeline for troubled regional airline Rex, as the competition watchdog warns of soaring airfares...

12.11.2024 10

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Major property deal clears another hurdle

Lendlease’s almost $1.3 billion sale of a dozen master-planned projects, including two in Perth, has cleared the Foreign Investment Review Board.

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Liontown trims production, cuts costs

Newly minted lithium miner Liontown Resources is paring back production and focusing on tapping higher margin ore in a bid to realise about $100...

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Global Lithium raises foreign control concerns

Critical minerals project developer Global Lithium Resources is seeking to delay its annual general meeting citing foreign control concerns, amid an...

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Regis to challenge McPhillamys decision

Regis Resources is seeking a judicial review of Tanya Plibersek’s contentious ruling against a tailings dam at its McPhillamys asset, reiterating...

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Nicheliving building arm in administration

KordaMentha administrators have taken control of the construction entities behind Nicheliving, less than a month after the company agreed to shutter...

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Nicheliving entity in administration

Kordamentha administrators have taken control of the construction entities behind Nicheliving, less than a month after it agreed to shutter its...

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At Close of Business podcast November 6 2024

Liv Declerck and Isabel Vieira discuss the future of WA's waste-to-energy sector.

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Strike's power plant progresses

Strike Energy’s plan to build an 85-megawatt peaking gas power plant has inched forward, with the multi-million-dollar proposal set to go before the...

06.11.2024 10

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Stocks rise on US election day

US stocks closed higher overnight in a broad rally after data signalled a solid economy.

06.11.2024 10

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Waste-to-energy sector ready to fire

Plant owners are calling on the state government to further increase the waste levy to discourage landfill disposal and feed their facilities.

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Ellison to depart MinRes

Mineral Resources boss Chris Ellison is set to depart the iron ore and lithium miner within 18 months and pay millions of dollars in financial...

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At Close of Business podcast November 1 2024

Jack McGinn and Isabel Vieira discuss the significant investment in Collie.

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Creasy's private company doubles profit

Renowned prospector Mark Creasy’s private investment vehicle more than doubled its full year profit, aided by the sale of its lucrative stake in...

01.11.2024 10

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Fremantle distillery in administration

Republic of Fremantle has called in administrators to restructure the urban distillery and bar, which has grappled with pandemic-induced delays and...

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Chaney defends contributions of big companies

Profit is not a dirty word, says Wesfarmers chairman Michael Chaney, who also called for more kudos from political leaders for the economic...

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Argonaut lifts revenue, dividends

Argonaut lifted its full year operating profit to $5.7 million after taking a lead role on 18 equity capital markets deals, headlined by De Grey...

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Greenbushes chemical plant cost hike

The cost of building the third chemical grade processing plant designed to lift production capacity from the Greenbushes lithium mine has again blown...

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MinRes defers Mt Marion development, details cost cuts

Embattled miner Mineral Resources has paused underground development at its Mt Marion asset and revealed the scale of its job cuts amid challenging...

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Pilbara Minerals shelves smaller processing plant

Pilbara Minerals will mothball one of its processing plants and pause the construction of a mid-stream project as it tightens its belt amid languish...

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Pilbara Minerals shelves processing plant

Pilbara Minerals will mothball one of its processing plants and pause the construction of a mid-stream project as it tightens its belt amid languish...

30.10.2024 10

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Acciona tried to buy out Rockingham investors

Acciona has lambasted the decision to place a waste-to-energy plant in administration, launched a $200 million lawsuit and revealed it attempted to...

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Rockingham waste-to-energy plant in admin

The East Rockingham Waste to Energy plant has been handed over to administrators and receivers with an eye to sell the nearly completed project, which...

29.10.2024 10

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MinRes says tax affairs not price sensitive

Mineral Resources says it didn't disclose Chris Ellison’s alleged tax affairs because the matters weren’t considered price sensitive, despite...

29.10.2024 10

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Trust in mining industry grows, CSIRO says

Critical minerals are seen as vital to the energy transition although mining induced environmental impacts remain a key concern of the public,...

28.10.2024 10

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Fashion retailer in administration

The ASX-listed group behind clothing brands Millers, Rockmans and Noni B has called in administrators from FTI Consulting after failing to restructure...

28.10.2024 7

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Perth Airport tendering for new runway

Perth Airport has begun chipping away at the $5 billion worth of planned infrastructure upgrades, as international passenger numbers continue to...

28.10.2024 10

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No dividend from Greenbushes stake, IGO says

IGO has not pocketed a dividend from the joint venture covering the world’s largest hard rock lithium mine Greenbushes due to weak market conditions...

28.10.2024 10

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MinRes to detail Ellison tax findings next week

Mineral Resources’ board intends to detail the actions it may take following the investigation into its billionaire managing director Chris...

28.10.2024 10

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WA leads nation on retail spend, unemployment

Western Australia has recorded the strongest job market and population growth nationally after the state recently surpassed 3 million people,...

28.10.2024 10

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AusSuper sells $48m MinRes shares

AustralianSuper was among the big sellers of Mineral Resources shares on Monday, cashing out $48 million worth, following allegations of tax evasion.

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Kwinana lease signed for potential crush plant

A proposed canola crushing plant that could feed BP’s half-a-billion-dollar biofuel proposal is a step closer, after Cargill signed a lease with the...

25.10.2024 8

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AusSuper sells $47m MinRes shares

AustralianSuper was among the big sellers of Mineral Resources shares on Monday, cashing out $47 million worth, following the tax evasion allegations...

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